Export prices in South Korea advanced 1.0 percent on month in April, the Bank of Korea said on Friday - slowing from the 6.2 percent increase in March.
On a yearly basis, export prices jumped 21.4 percent, down from 23.4 percent in the previous month.
Individually, prices for agricultural exports rose 0.2 percent on month and 20.1 percent on year, while manufacturing products gained 1.0 percent on month and 21.4 percent on year.
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